Start up the Diamond Green Diesel Sustainable Aviation Fuel project
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 25 Apr 2024
- Due
- 31 Dec 2024
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Startup of the Diamond Green Diesel Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project is now expected in the fourth quarter of 2024”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Two later filings state the SAF project was successfully completed in Q4 2024 and is fully operational, within the stated deadline quarter.
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A Valero Energy 8-K filed 2025-01-30
“The Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project at the DGD Port Arthur plant was successfully completed in the fourth quarter of 2024 and is now fully operational” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Valero Energy 10-K filed 2025-02-26
“The SAF project was successfully completed in the fourth quarter of 2024 and provides the plant the optionality” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -0.9% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (29 Jan 2025 to 3 Feb 2025). What this measures
Checked 16 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Project other
- Indicative materiality
- Low rules
- Action
- Start
- Deliverable
- Diamond Green Diesel Sustainable Aviation Fuel project
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Claude (Anthropic), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Gemini (Google), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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